contest
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːntest/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒntest/
noun
B2
a competition where people try to win
She won first prize in the singing contest.
她在歌唱比赛中赢得了一等奖。
B2
a fight for control or power
The election contest was very close between the two candidates.
两位候选人之间的选举竞争非常激烈。
verb
B2
to compete in a contest to win
Many athletes will contest in the Olympic games.
许多运动员将在奥运会上角逐。
B2
to say something is wrong and argue against it
He decided to contest the judge's decision in court.
他决定在法庭上对法官的判决提出异议。
translation
比赛, 争夺
竞争, 质疑
词形变化
Plural
contests
Progressive
contesting
Past
contested
Perfect
contested
3rd Present
contests